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Good morning, Tallahassee. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 14th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Tim Tebow Foundation seeks clothing donations for its 11th annual Night to Shine, a prom for individuals with special needs, scheduled for February 7 at Immanuel Baptist Church, Tallahassee.  WCTV
  • FSU and FAMU are set to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with a week of events and a public convocation, featuring speakers like Ziwe Fumudoh and Darryl Jones, to celebrate his impactful legacy.  Tallahassee Democrat
  • Tallahassee celebrates Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy with a parade, festival, and the inaugural Distinguished Black Classical Excellence Awards, featuring events by local institutions and community organizations.  Tallahassee Democrat

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Peter Boulware Lexus celebrated a groundbreaking ceremony for a new dealership next to Peter Boulware Toyota, set to open in early 2026.  Tallahassee Democrat

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Florida State University's Festival of the Creative Arts, throughout January and February, showcases interdisciplinary research across campus with a variety of events including performances, symposia, and talks, all free and open to the public.  Florida State University

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Tallahassee City Commission will convene at a retreat to define city priorities, including airport development, municipal projects, and addressing local flooding issues.  WCTV
  • The Florida House of Representatives' Economic Infrastructure subcommittee will tour Tallahassee's electric utility facilities, ahead of legislative discussions on possibly increasing state oversight of municipal utilities.  Tallahassee Democrat
  • The Leon County Sheriff's Office received a $56,000 grant to equip detention deputies with body cameras for increased accountability and transparency.  WCTV

SPORTS NEWS

  • FAMU football strengthens its offensive and defensive lines with commitments from NCAA Transfer Portal additions and key returning players for the 2025 season.  Tallahassee Democrat

EVENTS

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  • Trent 10k, 5k & 1 Mile Run

    The Trent is a multi-distance running event featuring 10k, 5k, and 1-mile courses, catering to both competitive racers and casual walkers at Roberts Elementary School in Tallahassee.

    Sat, 1/25/25

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  • Counterfeit Stereo and Local Bands Showcase

    Experience a night of live music featuring local acts including COUNTERFEIT STEREO, ALMOST, WHEN AND WHERE, and WESTGREEN at The Bark.

    Fri, 1/31/25

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  • Vitamin String Quartet Live Performance

    Experience a captivating performance by the Vitamin String Quartet at the Ruby Diamond Concert Hall in Tallahassee.

    Tue, 2/4/25

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  • TRE Workshop for Stress and Trauma Release

    This workshop offers participants techniques for releasing physical tension and stress through Trauma Releasing Exercises in a supportive environment.

    Sat, 2/8/25

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  • Super Bowl Watch Party at Flamingoz

    Experience the excitement of the Super Bowl in a lively atmosphere at Flamingoz in Tallahassee, FL.

    Sun, 2/9/25

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